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Nancy Hathaway Hunt Herron 1941-2023

Nancy Hathaway Hunt Herron passed away on June 6, 2023. She was 82. Nancy was born May 21, 1941, in Sanford, Maine to Elizabeth C. MacKay Hunt and Dr. John W. Hunt Sr. From an early age, family was always the main focus of Nancy's life. She enjoyed celebrating holidays and milestones with family members, including her cousins Mary, Tom, and Jim Young.   Nancy was an excellent student at Sanford High School and participated in many extracurricular activities, including serving…

Dana Glenn Peterson Obituary

Dana Glenn Peterson, 68, of Sanford, Maine, passed peacefully in the embrace of his loving wife and children on May 8, 2023. He was born in New York in 1955 to Dr. Paul and Marilyn Peterson. He was married to Pamela Peterson in 1984 and they had 38 wonderful years together. Very interested in local history he served as Historian at North Parish Congregational Church where he researched and wrote about early Church members as well as those who served…

Passages: March 5, 2023

Fernande M. Bougie, 94, of Sanford passed away on Friday, March 3 at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco. The youngest of 17 children, she was a devout Catholic and a communicant of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish where she was a member of the Ladies of St Anne and also taught CCD for many years. Read her obituary here: https://blackfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/fernande-bougie. A mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, March 8 at 11:00 A.M. St. Therese of Lisieux Parish,…

Obituary: Rodney Albert Johnson

Rodney Albert Johnson, age 92, passed peacefully at home in Chichester, NH, on February 25, 2023, following a long illness.  Rod was born in Sanford, ME, to Mary (Tabor) and George Johnson and educated in Sanford schools.  The eldest of ten children and father to four, his love of family is legend and connects closely with his love of food. Rodney enlisted in the Navy in 1947 at age of 17, served on submarines, including the USS John Marshall, and…

Passages: February 26, 2023

Zaiden H. Lang, 4, of Sanford passed away unexpectedly on February 6. Read his obituary here: https://blackfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/zaiden-lang. A funeral was held on Wednesday, February 15 at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home. Joyce Alma Cote, 71, of Sanford passed away peacefully on February 12 after a long battle with COPD. Read her obituary here: https://blackfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/joyce-cote. Visitation was held on Friday, February 17th at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Saturday, February 18th at Holy Family…

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